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Jessa Crispin is editor-in-chief of The Culture We Deserve and author, most recently, of My Three Dads.
The pandemic has foregrounded women's exploitation in the home and challenged feminism to once again go beyond middle-class concerns.Â
Current contempt for age gap relationships serves to strip both men and women of their agency.Â
The family is changing. Will the social contract catch up?
The assumption of female vulnerability threatens to invigorate the sexist evils it aims to combat.
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